The weak sinews become strong by their conflict with difficulties.

Morality is but the vestibule of religion.

A life is black, whiten it as you will.

No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.

I know a good many people, I think, who are bigots, and who know they are bigots, and are sorry for it, but they dare not be anything else.

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

Under the shadow of earthly disappointment, all unconscious to ourselves, our Divine Redeemer is walking by our side.